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Dr. Shayan Zaheer, MD

Biddeford, ME

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Zaheer, Hospitalist in Biddeford, ME?

    Dr. Shayan Zaheer, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Biddeford, ME with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Zaheer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zaheer’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zaheer’s office at (207) 283-7937.

    What languages does Dr. Zaheer speak?

    Dr. Zaheer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Zaheer typically treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Zaheer diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Zaheer. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Zaheer typically perform?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Shayan Zaheer may include:

    Please contact Dr. Zaheer's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Zaheer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Zaheer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (207) 283-7937 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Zaheer accept in Biddeford, ME?

    Dr. Zaheer in Biddeford, ME accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • Community Health Options

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Martin's Point Health Care

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Zaheer's office located?

    Dr. Shayan Zaheer's Primary Practice

    1 Medical Center Dr

    Biddeford, ME 04005

    (207) 283-7937

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    Dr. Shayan Zaheer's Practice 2

    333 Borthwick Ave Ste 100

    Portsmouth, NH 03801

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    Dr. Shayan Zaheer's Practice 3

    25A June St

    Sanford, ME 04073

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    What is Dr. Zaheer's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Zaheer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134860810.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zaheer?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zaheer

    What is Dr. Shayan Zaheer's specialty?

    Dr. Zaheer is a Hospitalist near Biddeford, ME.

    What does a Hospitalist do?

    Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.

    Is Dr. Shayan Zaheer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Zaheer is affiliated with Mainehealth Maine Medical Center Portland, Exeter Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospitalist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Shayan Zaheer accepting new patients in Biddeford, ME?

    Yes, Dr. Shayan Zaheer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shayan Zaheer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Zaheer's office at (207) 283-7937 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Shayan Zaheer?

    Please contact Dr. Zaheer's office at (207) 283-7937 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Zaheer's office located?

    Dr. Zaheer's offices are located in Biddeford, ME, Portsmouth, NH, and Sanford, ME.